Please refresh this page frequently. All updates will come with real time-time stamps. 5:50 The football team will face South Carolina State tonight in the Rattlers’ home opener. The kickoff will be in approximately 15 minutes. Stay tuned for live updates, commentary and analysis from the game. 6:00 The Rattlers (2-2 […]
Author: Cameron Daniels
Anime’ Club kicks off academic year
A phenomenon has been sweeping high schools and universities all across the country. Anime fans can finally find refuge at Florida A&M to expose their artistic talent and network among fans with similar interests. Cyrah Hawkins, Thomas Champ, Reginald Alceius and Kurt Kedore, four friends, founded the club in […]
New Zumba classes offered at FAMU Recreational Center
The student recreation center has added Zumba under the collection of class offered for the first time. The workout is a new program designed to expose the FAMU campus to multicultural techniques to exercise the entire body. Martha Leatcou, the certified Zumba instructor on Wednesday, said Zumba is, “a […]
Rattlers show spirit at first pep rally
It was standing room only on Thursday as students crowded in Gaither Gymnasium to gear up for the first home football game of the year at the pep rally and comedy show. Sponsored by the Franklin and Love Administration of the Student Government Association, the show lasted from 9 p.m. […]
FAMU pays tribute to founders
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, founded on October 3, 1887 celebrates the 123-year legacy of its founders. FAMU was founded by Thomas V. Gibbs and Thomas D. Tucker, two brave men who saw the need to educate young black men and women. The Founder’s Day occasion included a rekindling […]
Poetry slam promotes HIV/AIDS awareness
A nurse sat quietly at the entrance to the Palmetto Phase 3 assembly room, waiting for students to enter and take a HIV test. As each student passed, she offered them the opportunity to get tested. The Beta Nu chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., in conjuntion with Miss […]
Students preview ‘The Social Network’ at Tallahassee AMC
Thursday evening at the Tallahassee Mall’s AMC Theatre, eager Florida A&M students crowded the AMC lobby to see “The Social Network.” The movie is about Mark Zuckerberg, a computer savvy college student and his journey to creating the social network Facebook. Although the movie began at 7 p.m., students began […]
Conference call with President Obama
President Obama participated in a conference call with student-journalists on Monday to discuss issues affecting young Americans. More than 100 college and university media outlets took part in the conference call. During the discussion, Obama touched on hot-button issues like the Affordable Health Care for America Act and the economy. […]
Graduate Feeder Program encourages students to further education
Help is on the way for all students interested in attending graduate school. The FAMU Graduate Feeder Program is wrapping up its conference after Wednesday’s workshop, Thursday’s research forum and today’s recruitment fair. Workshops and seminars were held Wednesday in the banquet room in the Alfred Lawson Center from 9 […]
Cross country teams bring the race to our house
The Florida A&M men and women’s cross-country teams will be holding the second annual Bobby Lang Invitational on Saturday. This will be the first and only home meet of the season for the Rattlers. The field will consist of five teams and will be held on campus. The meet will […]